Interviewer read:
The study we are currently conducting is about two different auto injectors used to delivery of Rheumatoid Arthritis medication. Your are already experienced with one of them, the Enbrel MYCLIC autoinjector, the second isa new autoinjector and not available yet.
Both autoinjectors shown during this interview are completely safe and do not contain any active substances or needles.
The aim of the discussion is about handling of the autoinjectors.
Interviewer instruction:
Please ask the patients for handing over the patient-related material.
Please collect all materials and send it to us.
If they have to take it back please make photographs of it and send those over as soon as possible (together with the updated excel sheet).
First of all, I will read out several attributes which can be more or less important for you when using an autoinjection device in general.
Please rate the importance of each attribute on a scale from 1 to 7, where
1 means "Not important at all" and
7 means "Extremely important".
How important is…?
ITEMS RANDOM
Not important at all / Extremely important
1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7
1 / Size of the autoinjector / / / / / / /
2 / Attractive design of the autoinjector / / / / / / /
3 / Easy to grip the autoinjector / / / / / / /
4 / Easy to operate the self-injection with the autoinjector / / / / / / /
5 / Audible feedback after treatment has been successfully injected / / / / / / /
6 / Visual feedback after treatment has been successfully injected / / / / / / /
7 / Concealing the injection needle in the injector body / / / / / / /
8 / Intuitive/ self-explaining usage / / / / / / /
9 / Button free autoinjector (to start the injection without pushing a button) / / / / / / /
10 / Weight of the autoinjector / / / / / / /
Interviewer instruction:
Interviewer instruction:
Please show the video only to Enbrel patients!
For the new autoinjector: 1) play the demonstration video 2) Demonstrate how it is been used 3) Show patient quick reference guide.
4) Now, put the Enbrel MYCLIC Autoinjector and the new autoinjector in front of the respondent.
5) Finally, let the respondent handle the new autoinjector.
Interviewer read:
Thinking of the two auto-injectors on display, I now have some questions about your preference.
When answering these questions I would like you to think only about the auto-injectors themselves, not the drugs they administer or their effect.
For each feature below, please indicate which auto-injector performs best
Which of these two autoinjectors do you think has the better size?
Enbrel MYCLIC………………………………
New autoinjector……………………………
Both are the same…………………………
Interviewer: Let respondent tick only one answer
Which of these two autoinjectors do you think has the more attractive design?
Enbrel MYCLIC………………………………
New autoinjector……………………………
Both are the same…………………………
Interviewer: Let respondent tick only one answer
Which of these two autoinjectors do you think is easier to grip?
Enbrel MYCLIC………………………………
New autoinjector……………………………
Both are the same…………………………
Interviewer: Let respondent tick only one answer
Which of these two autoinjectors do you think is easier to operate the self-injection?
Enbrel MYCLIC………………………………
New autoinjector……………………………
Both are the same…………………………
Interviewer: Let respondent tick only one answer
Which of these two autoinjectors do you think has the better audible feedback after a successful injection?
Enbrel MYCLIC………………………………
New autoinjector……………………………
Both are the same…………………………
Interviewer: Let respondent tick only one answer
Which of these two autoinjectors do you think has the better visual feedback after a successful injection?
Enbrel MYCLIC………………………………
New autoinjector……………………………
Both are the same…………………………
Interviewer: Let respondent tick only one answer
Which of these two autoinjectors conceals the injection needle in the injector body better?
Enbrel MYCLIC………………………………
New autoinjector……………………………
Both are the same…………………………
Interviewer: Let respondent tick only one answer
Which of these two autoinjectors is more intuitive/ self-explaining to use?
Enbrel MYCLIC………………………………
New autoinjector……………………………
Both are the same…………………………
Interviewer: Let respondent tick only one answer
Which one is a button free autoinjector and therefore able to deliver the mediaction without pressing a button?
Enbrel MYCLIC………………………………
New autoinjector……………………………
Both are the same…………………………
Interviewer: Let respondent tick only one answer
10b. / In Q1 you rated the importance of button free autoinjector with …(INTERVIEWER: Include importance rating according Q1 Item 9) out of a 7 point scala with 1 "Not important at all" and 7 "Extremely important".
Please rank the following benefits of a button free autoinjector from 1 to 5 where
1: “This benefit is most relevant for me” and
5: “This benefit is less relevant for me”
1 / Less steps required for medication release
Attribute 2: DO NOT ASK FOR PATIENTS
3 / Low risk of slipping away
4 / Less power to self-inject
5 / No need to do multiple things simultaneously
10c. / Now please let me know for each of the following attributes which of the the autoinjectors fits best for…
Enbrel MYCLIC / New autoinjector / Both are the same
1 / Less steps for medication release
2 / -- / - / - / -
3 / Low risk of slipping away
4 / Less power to self-inject with …
5 / No need to do multiple things simultaneously
Which of these two autoinjectors do you think has the right weight?
Enbrel MYCLIC………………………………
New autoinjector……………………………
Both are the same…………………………
Interviewer: Let respondent tick only one answer
Now, taking into account the information you received from the handling leaflet, the video and your own handling of the autoinjectors, overall which autoinjector would you prefer to use for self-injection for your rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment?
Enbrel MYCLIC………………………………
New autoinjector……………………………
No preference …………………………
Interviewer: Let respondent tick only one answer
You mentioned that [answer from Q12 if Enbrel MYCLIC or new autoinjector was choosen] is your preferred autoinjector for yourrheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment.
What are the main reasons for your choice?
Please select the 1st, 2nd and 3rd most important reasons for your decision.
1st reason / 2nd reason / 3rd reason
1 / Size of the autoinjector / / /
2 / Attractive design of the autoinjector / / /
3 / Easy to grip the autoinjector / / /
4 / Easy to operate the self-injection with the autoinjector / / /
5 / Audible feedback after treatment has been successfully injected / / /
6 / Visual feedback after treatment has been successfully injected / / /
7 / Concealing the injection needle in the injector body / / /
8 / Intuitive/ self-explaining usage / / /
9 / Button free autoinjector(grip the autoinjector and press down into the injection site to start the injection without pushing a button) / / /
10 / Weight of the autoinjector / / /
Demographics
We have a few final demographic questions
D1
AGE / Please indicate which of the following groups contains your age?
1 / / ≤30 years old
2 / / 31-40 years old
3 / / 41 -50 years old
4 / / 51-60 years old
5 / / ≥61 years old
6 / / Prefer not to say
SINGLE CODE
D2
GENDER / Please select your gender
1 / / Male
2 / / Female
SINGLE CODE
D3 / DO NOT ASK FOR PATIENTS
D4
REGION / In which town/ region do you live?
UK
1 / / London
2 / / Manchester
SINGLE CODE
GERMANY
1 / / Berlin
2 / / Munich
SINGLE CODE
FRANCE
1 / / Paris
2 / / Lyon
SINGLE CODE
65% from Paris, 35% from Lyon(information from FW agency)
ITALY
1 / / Rome
2 / / Bari
SINGLE CODE
SPAIN
1 / / Madrid
2 / / Barcelona
SINGLE CODE
General observations
Thank you for the interview.
Project No.: 302101166Biogen: AutoinjectorHandling RA1